How long does it take to travel from Shirdi to Leh?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 55 min. By train: approximately 32 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 28 min.

Are there flights from Shirdi to Leh?

Yes, you can book flights from Shirdi (SAG) to Leh (IXL) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 55 min.

Shirdi to Leh — 1630 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Shirdi to Leh?

The aerial distance from Shirdi to Leh is approximately 1,630 km (1,013 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,123 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Shirdi to Leh?

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 55 min). Trains take about 32 hrs 40 min and are more affordable.

Shirdi

Maharashtra

Leh

Ladakh

1,630 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,013 miles · Road distance: ~2,123 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,123 km

Road distance

27 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,630 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Shirdi to Leh

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By Flight

2 hrs 55 min

SAG → IXL

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By Train

32 hrs 40 min

2,123 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 28 min

2,123 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,630 km (1,013 mi)

Road distance

~2,123 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Shirdi to Leh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shirdi to Leh is approximately 1,630 km (1,013 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,123 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Ladakh.

1,630 kmAerial distance

~2,123 kmBy road

2 hrs 55 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Shirdi to Leh

Fastest option SAG → IXL 2 hrs 55 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,630 km distance. Flights from SAG to IXL take approximately 2 hrs 55 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Shirdi to Leh

32 hrs 40 min ~2,123 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Shirdi to Leh is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 40 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Shirdi to Leh

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 27 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Leh

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Shirdi to Leh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shirdi to Leh is approximately 1,630 km (1,013 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,123 km, which takes about 27 hrs 28 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Shirdi to Leh? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 55 min from SAG to IXL. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 32 hrs 40 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Shirdi to Leh cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

How long does the train take from Shirdi to Leh? ▼

The train from Shirdi to Leh takes approximately 32 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Shirdi to Leh travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Shirdi to Leh route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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